Category: scifi
Dopamine by H. Talichi To most people, this room of mirrors and screens would be perfect. But…
Taken by Margaret Karmazin It’s hard to figure out how old I am. There were the sixteen…
Arcadium by Noam Rabinovitch The afternoon sun dipped lazily in the west, its dazzling rays playing peek-a-boo…
Martian Helix by A. E. Engle Hina never quite got used to the view from her lab…
Firstborn by Paul Booth Before the Splinter, all is silence. & & & For millions of years…
Chucked by Knowcebo Chuck me! Chuck gripped the plunger’s handle, his mind going through a list of…
YPM2025 by Teresa Freeland An incoming text alert sounded from Cora’s phone. Although rushed for time, trying…
Alone by Paul Cesarini I don’t know how long I’ve been here and that’s a problem. I…
Nana Emma by Dennis Kohler Nana Emma’s house was empty. It was less than it had been….
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a fictional excerpt from a fictional law school textbook, describing the conviction of…
Money Problems by Nicholas WoodsA Level Head Story Some mornings start off slow and light and easy….
Vexed to Nightmare by Jon Adcock “Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process,…
Beyond Pluto by James Moran When Beyond Pluto returned to Cape Canaveral one hundred years after its…
Editor’s Note: This is a follow-up to a previous science fiction story published by us, that can…
The Funk by Miles Whitney It looked like a head. Then Megan saw a blackened hand sticking…
Barbarossa of Seville 4 by Matt Mordecai The Mayfield Galleria, fusty jewel of the backwater planetoid Seville…
Take My Place by Nicholas Woods It was five days before the accident, and Alexander could recall…
Making the Leap by John Sheirer “Go away,” Wendy Distoff mumbled as the knock on her door…
Insignificance by Ryan Priest The worst phone call a single guy could possibly imagine at 6:13 a.m….
Hotep by Evan Kaiser To the Captain’s immense irritation, Hotep ignored the show. The Science Officer was…
The Arrival by Alastair Millar They’d had to go in blind, of course. Oh, HD 40307 had…
Blorb by Jon Moray Author’s Note: This story was inspired by a real-life event that happened…
The Auspex File by Patricia Bohnert aus·pex n. pl. aus·pi·ces (ôsp-sz)An augur of ancient Rome, especially one who interpreted omens derived from…
The Woman in Flowered Dresses by Barry Yedvobnick Ben Birk stared at the wall menu with his…
Cool Load by Wally Runnels A black air taxi roared over on its way to JahdFo, a…